Awareness Weeks & Months
2008-09            

Sexual Assault Awareness Month
September, 2008

Alcohol Awareness Month
October, 2008

Great American Smokeout
November, 2008

Romance Responsibility Month
February, 2009               

Health and Wellness Fair
March, 2009

HIV/AIDS Awareness Week
May 2009

POWER Hours for Fall 2008

All sessions will be held in Baker University Center, Multicultural Center, Room 219, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday nights unless otherwise noted.

Tuesday, September 23
Sexual Assault 101
Sexual assault includes more than rape.  Find out how to protect yourelf and your friends from being assaulted or accused of sexual assault.  The information in this program impacts everyone! 

Tuesday, September 30
Because I Got High
Join us for a discussion on the pros and cons of marijuana use.  Find out about the social, legal, and financial aid consequences of smoking weed. 

Tuesday, October 7
Latexology
The science of protection involves more than using condoms.  Forms of latex and their proper use to prevent sexually transmitted infections will be covered. 

Tuesday, October 14
Nutrition & Exercise
Afraid of the infamous "freshman 15?"  Learn helpful hints, tips, and available resources to help you maintain a healthy eating lifestyle! 

Tuesday, October 21
Stop at the Buzz
Most students drink because they enjoy the buzz, but drinking too much can get you busted.  Learn how to keep yourself safe, out of trouble, and still have a great time. 

Tuesday, October 28
Less Trick, More Treat
Everyone knows Athens is famous for its huge Halloween bash, but do you kow how to stay safe, out of trouble, and still have a fantastic time?

Tuesday, November 4
Any Which Way You Go
Are some types of sexual activity riskier than others?  This program will answer that question and tell you how to make safer choices regarding all types of sexual practices. 

Monday, November 10
Breaking Away from the Pack
Thinking about quitting?  Having trouble quitting?  Want to cut back?  Have a friend who needs help with their smoking habit?  If you answered "yes," then this is the program for you!